Gharb Seheyl Trip Overview
Enjoy one day from Aswan to Abu Simbel by air. Abu Simbel is famous for the great sun temple of Ramses II and the temple of queen Nefertari.
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Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Gharb Seheyl, Egypt
Trip Category: Air, Helicopter & Balloon Tours >> Air Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Gharb Seheyl, Nile River Valley, Egypt
Enjoy one day from Aswan to Abu Simbel by air. Abu Simbel is famous for the great sun temple of Ramses II and the temple of queen Nefertari.
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Pass By: Abu Simbel Temple Complex, Abu Simbel, Abu Simbel Egypt
its main attraction is the great sun temple of RamsesII and the Temple of Queen Nefertari. Both temples were discovered in 1813 it was almost completely covered with sand. Then both temples were moved in 1960 by the help of Egyptian government and UNESCO to avoid the rising water of the Nile. Ramses II built the temple mostly to honour himself as inside there is a mural depicting his famous victory at Kadesh battle where his army defeated his enemies. On the north of Ramses temple, the Nefertari Temple which was built by Ramses II to his favourite wife Queen Nefertari among other 200 wives and concubines.
